glide

ɡlaɪd
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Translation of glide into Russian,

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Verb

1.

general movement

intr.
move smoothly and continuously
intr.
  • The boat seemed to glide effortlessly across the lake..Лодка казалась скользящей по озеру без усилий
2.

unpowered flight

intr.
fly unpowered like an aircraft or bird
intr.
  • The eagle glided on the wind currents.Орел планировал на воздушных потоках.
3.

cause smooth movement

tr.
cause an object to move smoothly
tr.
  • She glided the brush across the canvas.Она плавно провела кистью по холсту.
4.

music transition

intr.TECH.
execute a portamento between notes
intr.TECH.
скользить переходить глиссандировать
  • The violinist glided from one note to another.Скрипач скользил от одной ноты к другой.

Noun

1.

smooth movement

the act of moving smoothly along a surface
скольжение nплавное движение n
  • The ice skater's glide was graceful and fluid.Скольжение фигуриста было грациозным и плавным.
2.

aviation

TECH.
aircraft's gentle descent without engine power
TECH.
  • The pilot executed a perfect glide to the runway.Пилот совершил идеальное снижение на взлетно-посадочную полосу.
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Expressions with glide: examples in English and translations in Russian

пролетать
пройти незаметно
The summer months seemed to glide by.
гладкий путь
путь к успеху
The project is on a glide path to success.
скользить вдоль
The swans glide along the lake at sunset.
планировать
скользить
She loves to hang glide over the mountains.
перемещаться боком
скользить боком
The kayaker learned to ferry glide across the river.
планирующее отношение
глайд-коэффициент
The glider's glide ratio determines its efficiency in the air.

Images of glide

  • glide: kind of cap on furniture legs
    (furniture) накладка

Synonyms and analogies of glide in English

Examples of glide in a sentence

  • Birds glide effortlessly through the sky on thermal currents.
  • The paper plane glided across the classroom.
  • Swans glide gracefully over the lake.
  • He glided the tray across the counter.
  • The child glided the toy boat over the table.
  • She glided effortlessly between the high notes.

Translations of "glide" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
скользитьv. - skol'zit'

We used an old sled to glide gracefully across the icy field.

Мы использовали старые санки, чтобы плавно скользить по ледяному полю.

планироватьv. - planirovat'

A flying dragon's ability to glide makes it an expert in navigating the canopy.

Способность летучего дракона планировать делает его экспертом в навигации по кронам деревьев.

паритьv. - parit'

The ultralight's design allows it to glide gracefully, even in light winds.

Дизайн легкомоторных самолетов позволяет им парить грациозно, даже при слабом ветре.

Noun
скольжениеnn. - skol'zheniye

The ski provided the glide she needed to go faster downhill.

Лыжи обеспечили ей нужное скольжение, чтобы быстрее спуститься с горы.

планированиеnn. - planirovaniye

Maybe it's evolved from coming down from trees, and trying to control a glide.

Может быть, он эволюционировал в попытках спуститься с деревьев и контролировать планирование.

глайдn. - glayd

Tiggy can take the Glide.

Тигги может взять Глайд.

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glide: Examples and translations in context

We watched the tin can glide smoothly across the open sea.

Мы наблюдали, как эсминец плавно скользит по открытому морю.

Children enjoy watching a dragonfly glide over the water's surface.

Детям нравится наблюдать, как стрекоза скользит по поверхности воды.

Watching the swans glide across the lake was pure poetry in motion.

Наблюдать, как лебеди скользят по озеру, было чистой поэзией в движении.

I enjoy watching figure skaters glide gracefully across the rink.

Мне нравится смотреть, как фигуристы грациозно скользят по катку.

Children love the slidable toys that glide effortlessly across the floor.

Дети обожают сдвижные игрушки, которые без усилий скользят по полу.

The pilot let the plane glide downwards, conserving fuel during the descent.

Пилот дал самолёту скользить вниз, экономя топливо во время снижения.

The wingspan of a hawk allows it to glide with ease during hunting.

Размах крыльев ястреба позволяет ему легко скользить во время охоты.

She praised the craftsmanship of the runner that made the drawer glide.

Она похвалила мастерство изготовления направляющей, которая заставляла ящик скользить.

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glide pathglide byhang glideglide timeglide ratioon-glide
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